Collaborate Disseminate
Apple’s 50th anniversary got celebrated in weird and wild ways. CEO Tim Cook posted a special 30-second video rewinding backwards through the years of Apple’s products until it reaches the Apple I. Podcaster Lex Fridman noticed if you play the sound in… Continue reading Apple’s First 50 Years Celebrated – Including How Steve Jobs Finally Accepted an ‘Open’ App Store
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered 36 malicious packages in the npm registry that are disguised as Strapi CMS plugins but come with different payloads to facilitate Redis and PostgreSQL exploitation, deploy reverse shells, harvest credentials, a… Continue reading 36 Malicious npm Packages Exploited Redis, PostgreSQL to Deploy Persistent Implants
Many of us are guilty of toeing the line between having a ready supply of components at hand and simply hoarding for fear of throwing anything out. In a first …read more Continue reading Tracking Parts Box Usage With Stickers
Fortinet has released out-of-band patches for a critical security flaw impacting FortiClient EMS that it said has been exploited in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-35616 (CVSS score: 9.1), has been described as a pre-aut… Continue reading Fortinet Patches Actively Exploited CVE-2026-35616 in FortiClient EMS
“Hackers briefly turned a widely trusted developer tool into a vehicle for credential-stealing malware that could give attackers ongoing access to infected systems,” the news site Axios.com reported Tuesday, citing security researchers at Google.
There were a plethora of tiny, local ISPs in the days of dial-up internet. Along with the big providers, many cities would have more than one. Some of those have …read more Continue reading The Smallest Dialup ISP is a Raspberry Pi and a Prison Phone
Nine days ago Microsoft released a non-security “preview” update for Windows 11 — not mandatory for the average Windows user, notes ZDNet, “but rather as optional, more for IT admins and power users who want to test them.”
TechRepublic adds tha… Continue reading Microsoft Pulls Then Re-Issues Windows 11 Preview Update. Also Begins Force-Updating Windows 11
The LeafyPod smart planter will turn even the worst plant killer into a green thumb. Continue reading I let a smart planter maintain itself while I was away for 2 months – here’s the result
From outer space to down here on Earth, there are many places where ionizing radiation levels are high enough that they effectively bar access for humans, but also make life …read more Continue reading Exposing a Radiation-Hardened 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Receiver to 500 Kilograys
A former U.S. spy spoke to The New Yorker about “years of clandestine work for the C.I.A. — which, he said, had ‘prevented Iran from getting a nuke’.”
[Kevin] Chalker told me that, as he understood it, the Pentagon had suggested running commando… Continue reading America’s CIA Recruited Iran’s Nuclear Scientists – By Threatening To Kill Them